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Quiz: How well do you know Electric Picnic 2025?

Quiz: How well do you know Electric Picnic 2025?

Wed, 27 Aug, 2025

Test your knowledge on the country's biggest arts and music festival
Quiz: How well do you know Electric Picnic 2025?

Quiz: How well do you know Electric Picnic 2025?

Wed, 27 Aug, 2025

Test your knowledge on the country's biggest arts and music festival
Microphones won't be turned off if performers make political statements at Electric Picnic

Microphones won't be turned off if performers make political statements at Electric Picnic

Tue, 26 Aug, 2025

The issue of performers' sound being cut off on stage while making political statements while performing has been brought to the forefront after The Mary Wallopers claimed they were "cut off" during their performance at the Victorious Festival in Portsmouth for displaying a Palestinian flag on stage.
Electric Picnic 2025 tickets sell out in two hours

Electric Picnic 2025 tickets sell out in two hours

Wed, 21 Aug, 2024

The festival will return to its more traditional summer slot between Friday, August 29th and Sunday, August 31st 2025.
Electric Picnic main stage to be powered by renewable energy

Electric Picnic main stage to be powered by renewable energy

Fri, 16 Feb, 2024

The grid power will ultimately reduce carbon emissions associated with powering the main stage of the festival in 2024 and reduce the need to use temporary generators.

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